HAPPY SHROVE TUESDAY! Let me begin by saying that we are not Catholics....haha! I have zero aversions to Catholics but those that celebrate Shrove Tuesday (aka Fat Tuesday) are often believed to be Catholic. I have actually observed Shrove Tuesday my entire life, and I grew up in the Methodist church. Now we are Episcopalians, … Continue reading Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper
Category: The Kids
Winter 2019 Ski Gear for the Entire Family
Skiing is such a fun family activity and certainly one my husband and I love to do together. Now, I would be lying if I told you that I have the same dedication to it that he does. His perfect ski day is to pack a lunch and a water bottle...now it has to fit … Continue reading Winter 2019 Ski Gear for the Entire Family
The Critterman
We are so excited to be able to share this post with you because this is about a special family that offers a very fun, educational, and unique experience that we can attest to all ages just loving!! We are talking about THE CRITTERMAN! He is truly a jewel of the Dallas/Fort Worth area and … Continue reading The Critterman
How to Organize a Caroling Event in Your Neighborhood
I love to sing...and so do my boys! And what better way to get into the holiday spirit by caroling in the neighborhood?! As it was said best in Elf the movie, "The best way to spread Christmas Cheer, is singing loud for all to hear." I couldn't agree more! So, last year, we got a … Continue reading How to Organize a Caroling Event in Your Neighborhood
#GivingTuesday
Today is #givingtuesday which has become the biggest donation day of the year! It is a movement to create an international day of charitable giving at the beginning of the Christmas and holiday season. Are you looking for a way to give back this holiday season? If you don't already have a charity that you give to, … Continue reading #GivingTuesday
Cyber Monday Deals
Check out all of the Cyber Monday Deals we could find....all in one place for you! Just click on the links to shop! Amazon or go to our shop directly by clicking here Nordstrom - Spend $250 on Nordstrom.com and receive a $50 egift card in January! Cyber Monday Only! Plus, Up to 60% OFF … Continue reading Cyber Monday Deals
Holiday Gift Guide for the Young Man in Your Life
What to buy the little guy in your life? Check out our gift guide for this holiday season! Snakes and Snails and Puppy Dog Tails, That's what boys are made of. With dirt on his nose, and scrapes on his knees, the throwing of rocks, and the climbing of trees, with pockets of frogs, and … Continue reading Holiday Gift Guide for the Young Man in Your Life
Labor Day Sales
It's that time of year y'all! We are so ready for Fall to be here with cooler temps, and to get new clothes for the new season. Below find our favorite sales from some of our favorite retailers and brands. Joe's Jeans 30% off Select Styles Use Code LABORDAY30 Nordstrom New … Continue reading Labor Day Sales
Back to School Lunch Ideas
With school starting next week, I thought I would put together lunch ideas because if you're anything like me, it's a part that I dread doing. Are you a pack it in the morning type of person, or pack it at night person? The part I love about this, is that … Continue reading Back to School Lunch Ideas
Shark Tooth Creek
Do you know what today is???? it's shark week 2018!! Since my boys were wee babes, this has been one of our favorite weeks as a family! If you have young children, you get always trying to find those common ground TV shows where you aren't bored to tears nor are you teaching your child … Continue reading Shark Tooth Creek